OSCAR WINNING ACTRESS OCTAVIA SPENCER WAS IN JACKSON TODAY FOR A BOOK SIGNING. SPENCER WON AN ACADEMY AWARD FOR BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS FOR HER ROLE IN-- THE HELP. SHE'S ALSO AN AUTHOR. TODAY--- SHE GREETED FANS AND SIGNED HER NEW BOOK-- THE CASE OF THE TIME-CAPSULE BANDIT. IT'S A STORY ABOUT THE WORLD'S FIRST NINJA DETECTIVE. WE RAN INTO SOME OTHER STARS AT THE SIGNING. HUGGING HER, YOU LIKED HUGGING HER AND YOU LIKED GETTING YOUR FINE. YES THAT WAS ELLA AND EMMA HENRY. THEY PLAYED MAE MOBLEY IN THE MOVIE THE HELP'. SPENCER AND HER HELP CO-STAR VIOLA DAVIS WILL RETURN TO MISSISSIPPI LATER THIS YEAR--- WHEN FILMING BEGINS

Gen. David Petraeus pleaded guilty to federal charges Tuesday to end a probe into whether he provided classified information to his mistress when he was CIA director, according to a U.S. official briefed on the matter.